sulpician

Sul·pi·cian

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhl-pish-uh n]
- /sʌlˈpɪʃ ən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [suhl-pish-uh n]
- /sʌlˈpɪʃ ən/

Definition of sulpician word

noun sulpician a member of a society of secular priests founded in France in 1642, engaged chiefly in training men to teach in seminaries. 1

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Origin of sulpician

First appearance:

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

1780-90; < French sulpicien, after la Campagnie de Saint Sulpice the Society of St. Sulpice, named after the church where its founder was pastor; see -ian

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sulpician popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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